Remote Delivery Route Planner & Dispatcher
- sheffield, south yorkshire, S1 1AA, United Kingdom
- Full time
- Remote
- £28,000 - £28,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a meticulous and proactive Remote Delivery Route Planner & Dispatcher to manage delivery operations from a remote location. You will be responsible for optimizing delivery routes, scheduling drivers, and ensuring the smooth and efficient dispatch of goods across a wide geographical area. This role requires exceptional organizational skills and a strong understanding of logistics software to maximize efficiency and minimize delivery times. It's a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on problem-solving and enjoys contributing to the operational success of a logistics network from the comfort of their home office.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize delivery routes for multiple drivers using specialized software.
- Assign deliveries to drivers based on route efficiency, capacity, and time constraints.
- Monitor driver progress throughout the day, providing real-time support and adjustments.
- Communicate effectively with drivers, customers, and internal stakeholders regarding delivery status.
- Analyze delivery data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
Requirements
- Proven experience in route planning , dispatching, or logistics coordination.
- Proficiency with route optimization software and mapping tools.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills under pressure.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Must possess a reliable internet connection and a suitable home office setup for remote work .
Benefits
- Competitive salary with potential for performance bonuses.
- The flexibility of a fully remote position , eliminating commute time.
- Opportunity to significantly impact operational efficiency.
- Access to advanced logistics planning tools and technology.
- A collaborative and supportive remote team environment.


